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Understanding Strategic Implementation
Putting Your Strategy into Practice in Uncertain Times
Chaired by
David Elverson
Available Dates
Date & Time
7 March, 2024
09:25 - 16:15
Venue
Virtual Using Zoom
Availability
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Overview
Creating successful outcomes in your organisation starts with your strategy. A clear and practical strategy enhances your organisation's performance to provide more efficient service delivery.
However, implementing a new strategy can often be both complex and challenging. Our Understanding Strategic Implementation is designed to help you learn the 4 Key Themes of Strategic Implementation and how to apply them.
Gain valuable communication tools to secure senior buy-in and management skills to help mitigate unforeseen challenges that may arise.
Leave the day with the essential tools you need to deliver your organisation's strategy smoothly and successfully.
Change Management Expert
David is a change management and commercial expert, with a passion for helping to create more effective services. He works with a wide range of organisations and their staff on developing their commercial awareness, bringing about culture change and developing and implementing effective strategies.
He has worked extensively across the public and private sectors, working with over 50 local authorities, many NHS Trusts, Central Government departments and Science Councils in the last three years.
David is passionate about translating strategy into action in a way that engages staff and develops buy-in and high levels of productivity.
David Elverson
Learning Outcomes
Explore the 4 key themes of strategic implementation to ensure you are prepared for success
Develop an understanding and vision for your organisational strategy
Learn the tools to effectively communicate the strategy within your organisation
Consider and prepare for organisational, cultural and structural change
Utilise the principles and processes within the project management framework
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with signed certificates available upon request for event.
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Agenda
09:25- 09:30 Registration
09:30 - 10:00 Trainers Welcome and Clarification of Learning Objectives
10:00 - 11:15 Understanding Strategy
What is your organisation’s strategy?
Is it change-ready?
Create a plan to implement the strategic objective and achieve success using Mintzberg’s 5 Ps of strategy and test using an Implementation Readiness Assessment
11:15 - 11:30 Morning Break
11:30 - 12:45 Effectively Communicate Your Strategy
Communicate strategy to key decision-makers to obtain senior level buy-in
Learn how to effectively pitch and position a strategic vision to colleagues though using tools and techniques for influencing
Persuasion will be looked at and applied to strategic implementation
Use stakeholder analysis to better engage with internal and external stakeholders
Utilise management tools to identify how to best work with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals
12:45 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 14:45 Managing Organisational, Cultural, and Structural Change
Overcome obstacles to implementing strategic objectives
Consider how to adapt systems and processes to facilitate your aims using Johnson and Scholes Cultural Web
Identify the barriers to change using Force Field Analysis to work out the most suitable approach
14:45 - 15:00 Afternoon Break
15:00 - 16:00 Evaluating and Improving the Implementation Process
Evaluate and improve the implementation process
Adapt to deliver the outcomes of the plan
Bring together the 4 key themes you have learned during the day and develop a framework for strategic implementation to take back to your organisation
16:00 - 16:15 Feedback, Evaluation and Close
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